Create your own Easter Magic at Home with our Free Resources
Looking for egg-citing fun this Easter? At British Orienteering we know the value of continuing to get your family out and active during these times and what could be better than creating a fun Easter challenge.
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Lochaber 2021 Update from the Organising Team and the 6 Day Board
Report by Richard Oxlade - Lochaber Technical Co-ordinator/ SOA President
Dave Kershaw - 6 Days Chair
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World Orienteering Day 2021 in May is postponed and will now be taking place 8 - 14 September 2021
Report by Jenny Nilsson, Project Manager - World Orienteering Day, International Orienteering Federation
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With the clocks springing forward this weekend lighter nights are set to arrive!
The clocks change this weekend which means time springs forward by one hour (BST).
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Successful Safeguarding courses for coaches take place
Throughout February and March, over 200 coaches across the UK have been undertaking tutor led Safeguarding courses. In total, 16 sold out courses, have been held.
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New Child O-Safe Policy Announced
British Orienteering is pleased to announce a new O-Safe Child Safeguarding Policy.
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Safeguarding Website Update
In order to provide more support and easier access, British Orienteering has been working hard enhancing the Safeguarding sections of the website.
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New Introducing Safeguarding eLearning Course
British Orienteering are excited to support their commitment to Safeguarding further by launching their new ‘Introduction to Safeguarding’ eLearning course.
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Why not enjoy a local spring walk with the family this weekend?
Orienteering is unique in that it can be enjoyed locally and is suitable for ages and abilities.
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Save the date! World MAZE Race - Saturday 29 May 2021
On behalf of Göran Andersson, Project Coordinator of World MAZE Day.
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Is there a physical or mental challenge you set yourself in your daily training?
Anyone taking part in Orienteering activity must do so in line with the restrictions in place for the area in which they live.
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Last chance to sign up for a funded Safeguarding Workshop
There are just four places left on the last funded Safeguarding and Protecting Children workshop delivered by UK Coaching. The final workshop with availability, takes place next Wednesday 24 March from 18:30.
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Quantock Orienteers and The Missing Maps Project
Information supplied by Judy Craddock member of Quantock Orienteers
The Missing Maps Project was set up by the British and American Red Cross, Medecins Sans Frontiers, and Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team to produce maps of vulnerable areas in the developing world that can be used to support humanit...
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Calling All Teachers! Introducing Orienteering Courses for Schools
Introduction to Orienteering Courses for Secondary Schools.
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Save the date! World Orienteering Day/Week: 19 - 25 May 2021
In 2021, between Wednesday 19 May and Tuesday 25 May 2021, any activity held can be registered as a World Orienteering Day event.
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Which local Permanent Orienteering and Virtual Orienteering Courses are you doing this weekend?
Orienteering is unique in that it can be enjoyed locally and is suitable for ages and abilities.
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Ecotrails Revival in N Ireland: Awareness – Appreciation – Understanding
Ecotrails are a series of educational resources to navigate and explore the local environment using an orienteering map.
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Scottish Orienteering Association Development Update - February 2021
Whilst orienteering events and activities have been on hold for the last while, there has been lots of work going on in the background to position us to get more people than ever out orienteering, just as soon as we are able.
Here is a flavour of what the Scottish Orienteering Association Developm...
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Catching Features WOC2021: Hundreds of participants enjoyed the Middle, Long, Night and Sprint competitions in a virtual Czech terrain.
During February 2021, the 7th annual Catching Features World Orienteering Championships took place in a virtual Czech terrain. There were two training courses and seven competitions.
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Quantock Orienteers' Virtual Lockdown Challenge
Report by Alasdair Shaw member of Quantock Orienteers.
Our Club Virtual Lockdown Challenge:
Land's End to John O'Groats and back again.
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